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Local Physicians To Provide Healthcare To Haiti Earthquake Victims | Video

Matthews, NC – Presbyterian Novant Medical Group Physicians Join Charlotte area Medical Team to bring health care Services to earthquake victims.

Local physicians heading to Haiti will be Roy Blank, MD, internal medicine physician with Southern Piedmont Primary Care and Howard Guthmann II, MD, family medicine physician with Waxhaw Family Physicians & Sports Medicine. They will [...]

Monroe's Bravo Battery Returns Home As Heroes | Video Highlights

Monroe, NC – After fourteen months away from home, Bravo Battery returns to Monroe from serving in Iraq. The families and well wishers started gathering early at the Armory on Charles St. The Union County Red Cross was in full force helping and feeding and assisting the awaiting families. Updates were announced at regular intervals [...]

Union County Crimestoppers BBQ | Video Highlights

Union County, NC – The Union County Crimestopper BBQ was a big success this year. A packed parking lot and a steady stream of cars in the pickup line as hundreds of Union County residents feasted on delicious BBQ and marinated Turkey. Union County Sheriff, Eddie Cathey, worked the serving line with several county officials [...]

Union County Crimestopper BBQ This Friday January 15

The Union County Crime Stoppers Barbeque will be held on January 15, 2010. This is an annual fund raiser held every January to support Crime Stoppers in Union County. Crime Stoppers was organized in 1981 as a non profit that works with Law Enforcement agencies in the county to provide monetary rewards for information [...]

Woman Dies In Crash With Fire Marshal’s Staff

UNION COUNTY, NC – A Marshville woman died after the vehicle she was driving collided with a pick-up truck in Union County Friday morning.

The accident happened on Austin Grove Church Road around 11 a.m.

The crash involved a minivan and a pickup assigned to the Union County Fire Marshal’s Office.

Dura Mae Hall, 63, was pinned inside [...]

Truck Hauling Chickens Overturns On 601 N.

Union County, NC – A truck hauling chickens overturned this afternoon on Hwy 601 N. near Old Dutch Rd. The truck they were being transported in overturned when trying to pass another vehicle. The driver lost control and laid the truck on its side. Spilled chickens closed part of the highway while crews worked [...]

Shopping For The Union County Christmas Bureau | Video Highlights

Union County, NC. – Thanks to the support and donations of our readers and members of Facebook, The Scoop Network was able to sponsor 2 families with the Union County Christmas Bureau. We appreciate the donations and because of your support, 2 families will have a brighter Christmas Day.

The Target Store in Wesley Chapel [...]

Bright Ideas Grants Awarded In Union County, NC

Union County, NC – More than 4,500 students will benefit from the Bright Ideas grants awarded by Union Power Cooperative during surprise visits to classrooms in November and December. Union Power Cooperative granted $20,635 this year to area teachers for their “bright ideas”.

The Bright Ideas Grant Program, sponsored by North Carolina’s electric cooperatives, strives to [...]

Sun Valley Middle School Holds Gingerbread House Contest | Video

Union County, NC – Sun Valley Middle School recently held their 7th annual Gingerbread House contest for students and staff members. The contest has grown every year and this year there were over 70 contest entries. Tiffany Medford, Visual Arts Teacher & Yearbook Advisor, explains how the contest originated and has grown in the video [...]

Union County, NC Animal Shelter | Dogs Available For Adoption Video

I stopped by the Union County Animal Shelter this week and checked out the dogs that were available for adoption. These dogs could use a new home. The animal shelter can always use volunteers to help care for the animals also. You can walk in at anytime to view the animals and they have special [...]

Do Not Miss The Lake Park Lights Christmas Light Display

One of the most awesome displays of Christmas lights you are likely to ever see is right here in our own community located in Lake Park.

David & Lisa Brown operate what has become to be known as “Lake Park Lights.” This is David’s fourth year of operating the lights which are set to music. [...]

Head On Crash Kills One in Monroe, NC

A driver was killed in a head-on crash involving two pick-up trucks late Friday night.

The wreck happened just inside the Monroe city limits on Skyway Drive. Two other people were also injured in the crash.

Monroe, NC Police are still investigating and no other information has been released.

Story and video courtesy WBTV

Shop With A Cop Is A Huge Success | Video Highlights

Shop With a Cop Buys Smiles For Union County Children

If you were driving by the Target Store in Wesley Chapel this morning between 7:30 and 10:00 you may have thought there had been a major crime spree. That wasn’t the case at all. Thirty-five children from around Union County, NC came out to do a [...]

Black Friday Shopping Video Highlights

Here is a video clip of all of the brave shoppers who ventured out early Friday morning at the Target Store in Wesley Chapel, NC.

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Let's Team Up To Help The Union County Christmas Bureau

The Union County Christmas Bureau Needs Help From Our Community.

Remember what it was like as a child to wake up Christmas morning and to dash out of bed to see what Santa had left the night before? Remember the excitement of it all? Do you remember what it was like to be the parent creating [...]